Crane Hosts Rain During Berkshire Hills Tour Dinner
Senator W Murray Crane and ex Governor Bates led a party of guests through the Berkshires, but heavy rain halted autos and forced shelter at a farmhouse. A dinner at the Everett Inn in Great Barrington followed, with ex Councillor Russell joining. Return travel included another auto delay before reaching Boston-bound connections.
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Great Barrington
W. Murray Crane
Bates
Arkshire Hills
Everett Inn
Crane
Everett Mann
Wendell
Pittsfield
Berkshires
Senator Crane
Parley A. Russell
Stockbridge
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Boston
Elks Table Stolen at Cambridge Hospital Fundraiser
Cambridge Elks report theft of proceeds from a charity table at Holy Ghost Hospital lawn party. Mrs. A J Conlin, in charge, had raised about 126 dollars with 8 dollars in silver. She left briefly at 10 p.m. and returned to find the box emptied. the box and silver remained, but 117 dollars in bills were missing.
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Elks of
Cambridge
Holy Ghost Hospital
Elks
A. J. Conlin
Aldermen to Act on Mayor Daly's Appointments
Cambridge Aldermen call a special meeting Thursday night to consider Mayor Daly's appointments. The session will likely approve a $16,000 water purchase appropriation and move the memorial bridge location on Cambridge Common. Daly nominates D. J. Holloran as call member of the fire department and J. F. Green as reserve police officer.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Daly
Metropolitan Water System
Memorial Bridge
Cambridge Common
Daughters of Veterans
D. J. Holloran
J. F. Green
Pleasant Life of a Deserter in a Cell
Michael Israel, held in a Middleton New Jersey cell awaiting transfer to Brooklyn navy yard, is reportedly treated leniently by several young women who bring meals and dainties, contrasting harsher treatment for other deserters.
Are Shaw and Neal at odds in the state police?
Chief Joseph E. Shaw and Deputy George C. Neal reportedly clash over the Arlington murder case. The dispute centers on who led the investigation after a slip identifying the victim and clues to the suspect surfaced, with Neal claiming he delegated duties and waited for reports while Shaw asserts Neal’s lack of energy. Authorities expect further developments.
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Joseph E. Shaw
State Police
George C. Neal
Schidlofski
Arlington
Boston
Whitney
Rhoades
Neal
Shaw
Brockton
State House
Ryan
Belmont
Swan
Dr. Swan
Messrs. Whitney
South Boston
Year in jail for selling impure milk
George B. Van Sice a wholesale milk dealer from Forest and Him avenues Evergreen pleaded guilty to possessing impure milk with coloring matter. He was fined 500 or one year in jail and chose jail, sent to Queens county Jail. The inspector confirmed the coloring in the milk.
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Jamaica
George B. van Sice
Forest
Evergreen
Court of Special Sessions
Queens County
Captain Cannon Buried at Beachmont Funeral
The funeral of Captain John Cannon of the fish trade took place yesterday morning at his Beachmont home. Father Lee led services at Immaculate Conception Church with many from North End and the industry in attendance. Interment was at Holy Cross, with a Kearsarge Naval Veterans delegation and floral anchor. Attendees included Frank J. O'Hara, Ned Plunket, George F. Emery, John Delahoyde, and John J. Fallon.
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John Cannon
Maggie Cannon
T Wharf
Beachmont
Father Lee
Immaculate Conception Church
North End
Holy Cross
Kearsarge Naval Veterans
Frank J. O'Hara
Atlantic Avenue
Ned Plunket
George F. Emery
John Delahoyde
John J. Fallon
Murderers Boles and Hastings in Asylum
Henry F. Boles of Brookline who killed his wife and a Brookline police officer in 1904 and Joseph Hastings of Beverly who murdered his mistress in May 1904 were removed from their cells at Charlestown State Prison to a Bridgewater asylum ward on orders from Dr. I H Hazleton. Officials cited mental decline and risk to others. Hastings, known as Joe the Snake, and Boles had long histories of drink and crime.
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Henry F. Boles
Brookline
Joseph Hastings
Beverly
I. H. Hazleton
Charlestown State Prison
Bridgewater Asylum
Bridges
Hastings
Boles
Hazleton
McLaughlin
Bridgewater
Reading
Brighton Street
MacMurray
B. A. Trask
Joe
Rides by trolley offers a Boston area travel guide booklet
A new pamphlet titled Country Rides by Trolley Boston and Vicinity is published by a Massachusetts street railway company. It details short trolley trips around the Hub with chapters on routes to Lowell Bedford Concord Worcester Newton Waltham Waverley Oaks picnic areas and special cars. Requests for copies go to Matthew C Brush Newtonville. The ad also promotes Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder with patient testimonials from Shamokin Pennsylvania claiming rapid relief.
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Boston
Massachusetts Street
Lowell
Bedford
Concord
Worcester
Newton
Waltham
Waverley Oaks
Matthew C. Brush
Newtonville
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Woodland Ave
Kansas City
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Perwna
Ada Baker
Hillside Athletic Club
S. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Tly Pacific
Oghe
Lewis and Clark
Portland
Orecon
Yellowstone Park
California
Willard Massey
Washington St
Boston, Mass
Ait. A
Captain Cannon
Lee Keer
Hubbard
Weider
RUG Department
Dundee
Boles and
Joseph A. Hastings
Henry
Agnew
George Lewis
Shamokin
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